Plumber (Casual)

PlumberRequisition ID#: 5229 Location: New Orleans, LA, US, 70119 Property: Fair Grounds Race Course · Slots · OTB & Casinos Pay Range: America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana.Responsible for the repair and upkeep of the property including but not limited to barns, grand stand, office buildings, OTB parlor and grounds. Under the direct supervision of a higher level operation or maintenance employee, the employee performs a variety of tasks in the maintenance, repair or operation of various installations and facilities.Studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations.Inspects structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of structure resulting from installation of pipe.Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass, and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic.Fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking.Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in facilities preferred.Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from team members, regulatory agencies or members of the staff.Ability to perform normal mathematical computations in regards to the implementation of current duties.Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office/Casino environment; Subject to outdoor temperature; Will occasional work in extreme heat or cold conditions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.